Pörterwald
Pörterwald is in Giswil, Obwalden and has an elevation of 1,038 metres. Pörterwald is situated nearby to the peak Giswilerstock, as well as near Ankenhubel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rosenberg Castle and Chapel of St. Anthony of Padua.
Rosenberg Castle
Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Rosenberg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Giswil in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Rosenberg Castle is situated 1½ km east of Pörterwald.
Chapel of St. Anthony of Padua
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Chapel of St. Anthony of Padua is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Pörterwald.
Glaubenbielen Pass
Mountain saddle
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Glaubenbielen Pass is a mountain pass in the Emmental Alps between the Entlebuch region of the canton of Lucerne and the canton of Obwalden. The pass itself is located within Obwalden, and connects Giswil in Obwalden and Sörenberg in the Entlebuch region. Glaubenbielen Pass is situated 3½ km west of Pörterwald.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giswil and Lungern.
Giswil
Village
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Giswil is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Giswil is situated 4 km east of Pörterwald.
Lungern
Village
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Lungern is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It encompasses Lake Lungern and, besides the village of Lungern, the settlements of Bürglen, Kaiserstuhl and Obsee. Lungern is situated 5 km southeast of Pörterwald.
Obsee
Locality
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Obsee is a locality, which is situated 5 km south of Pörterwald.
Pörterwald
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Giswil, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.82741° or 46° 49′ 39″ northLongitude
8.13467° or 8° 8′ 5″ eastElevation
1,038 metres (3,406 feet)Open location code
8FRCR4GM+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 10154309131OpenStreetMap feature
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